Arkansas shooting suspect Lucas Espinosa arrested near Gateway Arch in St. Louis

Lucas Espinosa, 32, wanted for a fatal shooting in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, was arrested Sunday morning near the Gateway Arch in St. Louis City.

Arkansas shooting suspect Lucas Espinosa arrested near Gateway Arch in St. Louis

Arkansas murder suspect caught near Gateway Arch in St. Louis

A man sought in connection with a deadly shooting in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, was arrested in St. Louis City on Sunday, firstalert4.com reports.

The Siloam Springs Police Department issued a search warrant for Lucas Espinosa, 32, on Saturday evening after officers responded to a shooting on Oak Hill Street at around 6:10 p.m. A person died as a result of the shooting. By the time officers arrived on scene, Espinosa had already fled.

Investigators described Espinosa as a Hispanic man standing 6'0" tall and weighing 215 pounds. He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a checkered shirt, and driving a Kia Optima with Oklahoma licence plates.

St. Louis Metropolitan Police announced that District 4 officers, working alongside K9 units and intelligence detectives, located and arrested Espinosa near the Gateway Arch grounds at around 9 a.m. Sunday. He is now in custody.

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